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“One can get used to ugliness, but never to negligence.” quote by Coco Chanel
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“One can get used to ugliness, but never to negligence.”

Coco Chanel

About This Quote

People may become accustomed to ugliness, but they will never accept neglect; neglect remains intolerable.

In simple terms: Negligence is always unacceptable.

Key Takeaway

Never tolerate neglect.

Themes

neglect beauty standards acceptance

Mood

critical assertive

Type

advice ethical

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • workplace
  • customer service

Key Concepts

ethical behavior personal standards

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize neglect?
  • What standards prevent you from accepting it?
A Different Perspective

Neglect can be subtle and hard to spot.

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